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The Magic Trick to Inflate a Balloon with Bicarbonate. Incredible !

The Magic Trick to Inflate a Balloon with Bicarbonate. Incredible !

Do your children like inflatable balloons?

It's true that it's nice especially during birthdays.

Here's an awesome trick to blowing up balloons that your kids will love.

This experiment consists of using baking soda and white vinegar to inflate a balloon. Watch:

The Magic Trick to Inflate a Balloon with Bicarbonate. Incredible !

Contents
  • What you need
  • How to
  • Result

What you need

- sodium bicarbonate

- white vinegar

- a funnel or else you can cut the neck of a bottle to make a house

- a plastic bottle

- inflatable balloons

How to

1. Pour about 3 cm of white vinegar into the bottom of the bottle.

The Magic Trick to Inflate a Balloon with Bicarbonate. Incredible !

2. Fill half of the balloon with baking soda using the funnel.

The Magic Trick to Inflate a Balloon with Bicarbonate. Incredible !

3. Hang the balloon on the neck of the bottle.

4. Lift the balloon so that the baking soda falls into the bottle.

The Magic Trick to Inflate a Balloon with Bicarbonate. Incredible !

5. The baking soda will come into contact with the vinegar which will inflate the balloon before your eyes!

The Magic Trick to Inflate a Balloon with Bicarbonate. Incredible !

6. Tie a knot to close the inflatable balloon.

Result

There you go, you've inflated the balloon with baking soda and vinegar :-)

Warning: do not breathe this gas, as you may get a headache.

Simple, practical and effective!